$3 Million NIH grant for Colorado School of Public Health Worker Health study

(University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus) Three groups from the Colorado School of Public Health (ColoradoSPH) have been awarded a $3 million 5-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the effects of air pollution and climate on the kidney health of sugarcane workers in Guatemala. The award provides funding to identify how air pollutants contribute to chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu), a growing international epidemic.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news